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Lot 49
Sale 770 - Luxe Holiday: A Collectors' Collection
Dec 11, 2020
10:00AM CT
Online / Chicago
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Estimate
$500 -
700
Price Realized
$438
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Two Silk Bodices Trimmed with Velvet, 1850s
This lot includes two bodices.
THE FIRST
Light brown iridescent silk taffeta bodice trimmed with thin bands of velvet on tiered flared sleeves and peplum, gold-tone buttons, and front hook and eye closures.
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: BOW.001.1850
Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 16"
Chest: 33"
Waist: 27.5"
Length (underarm to hem): 13.25"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 29"
THE SECOND
Brown silk satin bodice trimmed with brown silk velvet, flared sleeves and peplum and center front hook and eye closures.
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: BOW.031.1875
Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 13.75"
Chest: 34"
Waist: 23.5"
Length (underarm to hem): 14"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 27.5"
Property of Mary D. Doering, Falls Church, Virginia